President Obama has canceled diplomatic talks with Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte after being called a “son of a whore” in response to Obama’s plan to discuss the Philippines’ extrajudicial killings of drug dealers, an insult that Duterte has also used against Pope Francis in the past. What do you think?

“I guess state-sponsored murder is a touchy subject.”

Randy Cutcheon • Montage Compiler

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“The Philippines has been through a lot over the past century. They just need some time to cool down.”

Joel Whitehead • Rope Strengthener

“Still, to be in the company of the pope is nothing short of an honor.”